The Collected Wisdom of Merv Johnson

 
Interviewed by Blake Jackson
Published: December 17, 2006

OU Director of Football Operations, 70

Merv Johnson came this close to being a lifelong veterinarian. Had it not been for a phone call from Frank Broyles many years ago, Oklahomans never would have known Johnson’s name nor heard tales of his integrity. Watched him pace the Sooner sideline during Barry Switzer ’s glory years nor listened to his college football insight during Bob Stoops ’ return to t...


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